Oral Histories, Local Activism in Chinatown & Future Cities

How do oral histories help create frameworks for cities of resilience? Diane Wong researches gentrification's impact on low-income immigrants and the mobilization of Chinatown residents in their fight for their homes. Mélissa Emily is the first artist-in-residence at Wing On Wo & Co. The W.O.W. Project, founded by Mei Lum and will unpack yesterday's 店面 Residency: Artist Talk + Arts & Activism Roundtable event. We're also joined by Jenni Loo who will speak to her experience interning and volunteering out of high school!